Daily Player Picks
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Player expected costs and values are calculated every thirty minutes throughout the day.
Point Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luka Doncic | DAL | $12,700 | 62.82 | 4.95 |
| Damian Lillard | POR | $10,200 | 50.02 | 4.90 |
| Tyrese Haliburton | IND | $9,300 | 47.97 | 5.16 |
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | OKC | $10,100 | 45.87 | 4.54 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Goodwin | WAS | $4,600 | 33.49 | 7.28 |
| Tyus Jones | MEM | $5,100 | 32.42 | 6.36 |
| Josh Giddey | OKC | $7,300 | 41.64 | 5.70 |
| Malcolm Brogdon | BOS | $4,900 | 27.01 | 5.51 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylen Brown | BOS | $9,000 | 44.96 | 5.00 |
| Anthony Edwards | MIN | $9,400 | 44.16 | 4.70 |
| Paul George | LAC | $9,200 | 43.51 | 4.73 |
| Josh Giddey | OKC | $7,300 | 41.64 | 5.70 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Goodwin | WAS | $4,600 | 33.49 | 7.28 |
| Trent Forrest | ATL | $3,100 | 22.42 | 7.23 |
| Josh Giddey | OKC | $7,300 | 41.64 | 5.70 |
| Malcolm Brogdon | BOS | $4,900 | 27.01 | 5.51 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayson Tatum | BOS | $11,100 | 53.37 | 4.81 |
| Kevin Durant | BKN | $11,000 | 47.76 | 4.34 |
| Jaylen Brown | BOS | $9,000 | 44.96 | 5.00 |
| Anthony Edwards | MIN | $9,400 | 44.16 | 4.70 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trent Forrest | ATL | $3,100 | 22.42 | 7.23 |
| Deni Avdija | WAS | $4,900 | 27.88 | 5.69 |
| Jalen Williams | OKC | $4,200 | 23.67 | 5.64 |
| De’Andre Hunter | ATL | $4,600 | 24.57 | 5.34 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayson Tatum | BOS | $11,100 | 53.37 | 4.81 |
| Kevin Durant | BKN | $11,000 | 47.76 | 4.34 |
| Jimmy Butler | MIA | $8,600 | 43.54 | 5.06 |
| Kyle Kuzma | WAS | $8,500 | 41.01 | 4.82 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Clarke | MEM | $4,200 | 27.31 | 6.50 |
| Deni Avdija | WAS | $4,900 | 27.88 | 5.69 |
| Jalen Williams | OKC | $4,200 | 23.67 | 5.64 |
| De’Andre Hunter | ATL | $4,600 | 24.57 | 5.34 |
Canter
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kristaps Porzingis | WAS | $9,500 | 46.78 | 4.92 |
| Bam Adebayo | MIA | $8,200 | 42.19 | 5.15 |
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | MEM | $7,100 | 36.48 | 5.14 |
| Rudy Gobert | MIN | $7,200 | 36.10 | 5.01 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Clarke | MEM | $4,200 | 27.31 | 6.50 |
| Onyeka Okongwu | ATL | $3,700 | 21.70 | 5.86 |
| Bam Adebayo | MIA | $8,200 | 42.19 | 5.15 |
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | MEM | $7,100 | 36.48 | 5.14 |
Picks are based on historical performance and match-up. Picks are updated regularly, but we advise that you keep up to date on late-day roster moves and injuries – those are not taken into consideration. Sports from the Basement provides no warranty on these suggestions and readers should make picks at their own risk. Sample lineups are provided as thought-starters, and are not intended for direct use.